Ben Furtado/Auburn JournalNikki Spoor brings in Cole a baby goat for this years Gold Country Fair.

Ben Furtado/Auburn JournalJeff and Nikki Spoor coax Star and Heart down a ramp while unloading their daughter Madisson?s goats at the Gold Country Fairgrounds Wednesday. The Gold Country Fair opens at 4 p.m. Thursday and continues through Sunday.

Ben Furtado/Auburn JournalKipling the Bengal tiger takes a stroll around his pen Wednesday at the Gold Country Fairgrounds.

Ben Furtado/Auburn JournalKipling the Bengal tiger takes a stroll around his pen Wednesday at the Gold Country Fairgrounds.

Ben Furtado/Auburn JournalChris Pollard is one of the trainers for Wild World of Tigers.

Ben Furtado/Auburn JournalEric Weld is the second trainer for Wild World of Tigers.

Ben Furtado/Auburn JournalKizmet and Kipling, two of three Bengal tigers scheduled to perform during the Gold Country Fair this weekend, keep a lazy eye on last-minute fair set up Wednesday.